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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,669.02, 2,503.62 and 436.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,669.02, 2,503.62 and 436.44 is: 654.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,669.02 : 2,503.62 = 436.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,669.02/2,503.62 = 436.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,669.02x = 2,503.62 × 436.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,669.02x = 1,092,679.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,092,679.91/1,669.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654.68

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